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Wall-Climbing Robot Shelves to Keep You Organized

2 Αυγούστου 2022 by paulkokos

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I don’t know about you, but being stuck at home during the pandemic made me realize two things. Thing the first: My entire life is disorganized. And thing the second: Organizing my life, and then keeping organized, is a pain in the butt. This is especially true for those of…

Underwater Robots Get a Boost in Mapping the Ocean

2 Αυγούστου 2022 by paulkokos

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This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.The ocean contains a seemingly endless expanse of territory yet to be explored—and mapping out these uncharted waters globally poses a daunting task. Fleets of autonomous underwater robots could be invaluable tools to help with…

How New Storage Technologies Enhance HPC Systems

1 Αυγούστου 2022 by paulkokos

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High-performance computing (HPC) has historically been available primarily to governments, research institutions, and a few very large corporations for modeling, simulation, and forecasting applications. As HPC platforms are being deployed in the cloud for shared services, high-performance computing is becoming much more accessible, and its use is benefiting organizations of…

"Qudit" Computers Go Beyond Ones and Zeroes

1 Αυγούστου 2022 by paulkokos

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Quantum computers mostly depend on quantum bits or "qubits" that each can symbolize two numbers, zero or one. Now, in a new study, researchers have developed a quantum computer based on quantum digits or "qudits" that each can encode seven numbers. A qudit computer may prove better at tackling complex…

The Unsung Inventor Who Chased the LED Rainbow

31 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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Walk through half a football field’s worth of low partitions, filing cabinets, and desks. Note the curved mirrors hanging from the ceiling, the better to view the maze of engineers, technicians, and support staff of the development laboratory. Shrug when you spot the plastic taped over a few of the…

The Fall and Rise of Russian Electronic Warfare

30 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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A month into Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian troops stumbled upon a nondescript shipping container at an abandoned Russian command post outside Kyiv. They did not know it then, but the branch-covered box left by retreating Russian soldiers was possibly the biggest intelligence coup of the young war. Inside were the guts…

Video Games Could Be the Future of Construction

30 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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Planning any large-scale project, whether it’s an apartment building, factory, or public infrastructure, is complex—and that complexity can make a project difficult to understand. ArcGIS’ Maps SDK for Unreal Engine aims to solve by pairing the fidelity of Unreal with the accuracy of ArcGIS’ real-time geospatial data.“Whether it’s a flat…

Video Friday: Grip Anything

29 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.IEEE CASE 2022: 20 August–24 August 2022, MEXICO CITYCLAWAR 2022: 12…

U.S. Passes Landmark Law to Fund Semiconductor Manufacturing

29 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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Legislation aimed at increasing semiconductor manufacturing in the United States has finally passed both houses of Congress, following a multiyear journey that saw many mutations and delays. The CHIPS and Science Act, provides about $52 billion over 5 years to grow semiconductor manufacturing and authorizes a 25 percent tax credit…

NASA Sending Two More Helicopters to Mars

29 Ιουλίου 2022 by paulkokos

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NASA has announced a conceptual mission architecture for the Mars Sample Return (MSR) program, and it’s a pleasant surprise. The goal of the proposed program is to return the rock samples that the Perseverance rover is currently collecting on the Martian surface to Earth, which, as you can imagine, is…

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